The Sophists believed that truth is based on relativism. Relativism is the belief that knowledge is determined by specific qualities of the observer‚ including ethnicity‚ age‚ gender‚ religious training‚ and cultural conditioning. The Sophists taught that we only believed things that seem true according to our culture. They also taught that individuals only believe that their ways are best because that is what truth within their culture is. The Sophists also break down relativism into two basic
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Readings: Graham‚ J; Bradshaw‚ C‚ and Trew‚ J. (2010). Cultural considerations for social service agencies working with Muslim clients. Social Work. 55(4). pp. 337-346. Jim‚ J. & Pistrang‚ N. (2007). Culture and the therapeutic relationship: Perspectives from Chinese clients. Psychotherapy Research‚ 17(4)‚ 461-473. Discussion: The Graham article emphasized that just because a Client is Chinese‚ that doesn’t necessarily mean that he/she would fare better‚ therapeutically speaking. Also‚
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PROJECT REPORT ON Macroeconomic impact of implementation of vat in Odisha PREPARED & SUBMITTED BY MR. SAGAR NAYAK U212049 ABSTRACT Value added tax (VAT) is a type of indirect tax that is imposed on goods and services. A question that arises is whether value added tax has been a boon or misery for a developing country like India. Around 136 countries in Asia have recognized the importance of value added tax. In one of the most large scale reforms of the country’s public finances in
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OF MACROECONOMIC VARIABLES ON STOCK PRICES IN NIGERIA: AN ECONOMETRIC ANALYSIS UCHE‚ GEORGE EWA 2011 IMPACT OF MACROECONOMIC VARIABLES ON STOCK PRICES IN NIGERIA: AN ECONOMETRIC ANALYSIS UCHE‚ GEORGE EWA 2007/147949 Being a research project submitted to the Department of Economics‚ in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the award of a Bachelor of Science Degree in Economics. AUGUST‚ 2011 i APPROVAL PAGE This research work on the topic‚ “IMPACT OF MACROECONOMIC VARIABLES
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Chapter 3: Second industrial Revolution: -many believe began with Bessemer steel process -firms grew‚ with this came market power -rising concern over monopolies let to anti-trust legislation -worried that Malthus’s economic prediction might come true-that growth would explode‚ leading to more-thinly spread resources (food) among starving and dying population (appendix 20.1)-the classical(malthusian) growth model -from 1860-1890: real wages for manufacturing employees increased
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a. The Policy that the Fed will implement to close the recessionary gap is called the Expansionary Fiscal policy. The Federal bank in the United States has the power to both make the laws and pass them too. If the economy is operating at a capacity lower than its optimum output‚ there is a recessionary gap in the economy. Thus if the general level of employment in the economy is lower than its optimum level‚ the output generated will also be lower. The Fed can influence the supply of money in the
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1. INTRODUCTION: The movement of stock indices is highly sensitive to the changes in fundamentals of the economy and to the changes in expectations about future prospects. Expectations are influenced by the micro and macro fundamentals which may be formed either rationally or adaptively on economic fundamentals‚ as well as by many subjective factors which are unpredictable and also non quantifiable. It is assumed that domestic economic fundamentals play determining role in the performance of stock
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1. What is the difference between micro and macroeconomics? Economics covers a large area of economic concerns and is divided into two parts: Microeconomics and Macroeconomics. Microeconomics studies the actions of the individual actors within the economy‚ such as buyers‚ sellers‚ and businesses. Additionally‚ microeconomics allows the actors to differentiate the values from one decision to another. While macroeconomics examines a larger picture of the economy by studying the employment‚ incomes
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Colorado Technical University Research Paper Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for ECON201 Macroeconomics Colorado Springs‚ Colorado March 2012 Introduction The economic growth is the process by which per capita income rises over time. Growth theory attempts to model and understand the factors that are behind this process. It is a particularly challenging area of research because growth is extremely uneven in space as well as in time. Over the past millennium
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Monetary policy and its effect on macroeconomic factors Michele Fludd MMPBL/501 April 11‚ 2011 Caryn Callahan‚ Ph.D. Monetary policy and its effect on macroeconomic factors The extremely large number of money exchanges that occurs each day all over the world form a highly complex web that is very resistant to analysis. However‚ it must be understood that the basis rules of money creation that govern these exchanges are readily understood and very simple. How money works is a little complex
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